Ben E. King
Don't Play That Song [ Jasmine / CD - released 14/May/2021 ] Although BEN E. KING's name is synonymous with The Drifters, he only actually sang on a dozen tracks with them, most of which were recorded concurrent with the start of his own solo career. This compilation anthologises Ben's solo recordings between... |
Keith Jarrett / Charlie Haden
Jasmine [ ECM / CD - released 24/May/2010 ] 31 years after the break-up of Keith Jarrett's great 'American quartet', the pianist and bassist Charlie Haden are reunited for an album of standards, played with deep feeling. |
Louis Prima & Keely Smith
His Greatest Hits [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Jan/1994 ] This CD contains some Louis Prima's New York hits from the days of "His New Orleans Gang" to some time with his Orchestra. It is also the first album in which music master Morgan Thomas joined the band... |
Blue Jasmine
[ Hopscotch DVD / DVD - released 22/Jan/2014 ] After everything in her life falls to pieces, including her marriage to wealthy businessman Hal, elegant New York socialite Jasmine (Cate Blanchett) moves into her sister Ginger's modest apartment in San Francisco to try to pull herself back... |
Bert Weedon
Play in a Day! - Hits, Misses and Collectables 1956-1962 [ Jasmine / CD - released 10/Dec/2015 ] Former jazz and danceband guitarist Bert Weedon will always be remembered as the most important and influential British guitarist of all time, for the multi-million-selling guitar tutorial which he'd written and published in 1957, Play In A... |
Billy Butterfield & His Orchestra
What Is There To Say? [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Feb/2005 ] A lovely CD highlighting the sound of one of the best dance bands of it's era, led by the talented trumpet of Billy Butterfield. Listen to Billy's excellent interpretation on many familiar tunes such as "Stormy Weather", "Blue Lou" and the exquisite... |
Billy Vaughn
Golden Memories of [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2012 ] When we issued the two disc set by Billy Vaughan entitled 'MELODY OF LOVE' - JASCD 503 in 2009 you were delighted and in return we were delighted. So much so that we've gone through the catalogue and found you another 61 tracks for your listening... |
Booker T & The MGs Meet The Mar-Keys
Memphis Soul Beat [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 17/Jun/2013 ] Featured over these two CDs is the first flowering of the 'Stax' sound, a sound that would develop throughout the '60s to become one of the most predominant sounds of American R&B and soul around the world. Included are three complete albums, two... |
Brook Benton
The Silky Smooth Tones Of… [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2011 ] Finally a CD package that does justice to the influential career of singer/songwriter, Brook Benton. Featuring his first five albums on 2CDs, three of which are making their CD debut making this the most comprehensive package of Benton's... |
Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
Who's The Swinginest Man In Town? [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Jan/2002 ] Calloway was no ordinary band-leader who stood in front beating time for his men. He danced around the stage, hair flopping wildly, conducting with an absurdly long baton, almost shouting his vocals.In 1934 the band came to Europe and created... |
Cleo Laine
You'll Answer To Me - A Selected Anthology [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 12/May/2022 ] Dame Cleo Laine, is arguably Britain's most all-time versatile singer. Although acknowledged as the U.K.'s finest Jazz export, Cleo is comfortable in almost any musical genre and is the only female vocalist to have received Grammy nominations in the... |
Eartha Kitt
I Want To Be Evil [ Jasmine / CD - released 13/Oct/2017 ] The precociously-talented EARTHA KITT spoke four languages fluently, could sing in seven or eight, and was one of the biggest international stars of her era. She enjoyed hit records, films, musicals and/or cabaret seasons in every decade of her... |
Eddy Arnold
Let's Make Memories One More Time [ Jasmine Records / CD - released 7/Oct/2016 ] One of the most successful recording artists of all time, Eddy Arnold brought country music from the 'hillbilly' image of the 1940s to a presentation suitable for Las Vegas and New York night clubs. Along the way he made hundreds of recordings... |
Felix Mendelssohn's Hawaiian Serenaders
We Got Rhythm - The Swing Side Of The Serenaders [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Jun/2002 ] Unlike "Dreams Of Hawaii", this compilation focuses on the non-Hawaiian repertoire of the Serenaders, and reveals a 'hot' band more than capable of getting the clientele in a cosy night-club onto the dance floor... |
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
Their Greatest Recordings [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2010 ] The most comprehensive release on CD yet of the recordings of Frankie Lymon, one of the most influential performers of the '50s. |
Glen Campbell
The Early Years [ Jasmine / CD ] Long before he became one of the most successful crossover country/pop/rock artists of all time, Glen Campbell had carved out a notable early 60s career as a sideman, guitarist and backing singer. This unique compilation anthologies his early... |
Huey 'Piano' Smith
Don't You Just Know It - The Very Best of 1956-1962 [ Jasmine / CD - released 29/Apr/2016 ] Here is a tight and cohesive package featuring 28 classics of New Orleans R&B written and performed by the one and only Huey 'Piano' Smith whose keyboard techniques are a huge influence over a generation of New Orleans piano players and musicians... |
Jazmine Sullivan
Heaux Tales (LP) [ RCA Records / LP - released 27/May/2022 ] Sparked by lively conversations between Jazmine and her sisterfriends, Heaux Tales is a conceptual project with songs about lust, insecurities, betrayal, regret, empowerment and the desire for love and security (even if just superficial), all... |
Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy
Duets [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Feb/2007 ] Here for the first time is an album of fantastic duets taken from their motion pictures. Featuring the million seller "Indian Love Call". |
Jimmy Dean
Big Bad John [ Jasmine Records / CD - released 7/Oct/2016 ] Jimmy Dean's 'Big Bad John' is one of those pop classics that have resonated throughout the past fifty plus years without really dating at all. Jimmy Dean was much more than a country singer who crossed over to the pop market. This release... |
LaVern Baker
The Best of the Rest - Singles As & Bs 1960-1962 [ Jasmine Records / CD - released 8/May/2015 ] Enjoy this entertaining look at the singles career of LaVern Baker with all her A & B sides from 1960 to 1962. Despite the all-pervading rise of soul music that was beginning to side track the old R&B stars of the 50s, LaVern still managed to enjoy... |
Lavern Baker
It's So Fine - The Complete Singles As & Bs 1953 - 1959 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] This magnificent 2CD collection features all of Lavern's singles from 1953 through to '59, including the classic hits "Jim Dandy", "Tweedle Dee", "I Cried A Tear" and many other classics. |
Lee Hazlewood
The Lee Hazlewood Story 1955-1962 - Fools, Rebel Rousers & Girls on Death Row [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Dec/2018 ] The late LEE HAZLEWOOD is one of R&R and Pop's most iconic cult figures, with a huge reputation as a producer, songwriter and singer. This 35-track compilation presents an eclectic selection of rarities, juxtaposed alongside a handful of his early... |
Les Brown & His Band of Renown
Live at the Hollywood Palladium [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2004 ] This is a classic concert by one of the all-time great bands, and includes the massively popular "Sentimental Journey". Beautifully transferred and digitally re-mastered in authentic mono sound, with no artificial enhancements. |
Les Brown & His Band of Renown
The Sound Exchange [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2006 ] In the 1940's and 50's Les Brown & His Band Renown were one of the greats, and this collection contains many standards and classics. |
Nina & Frederik
The Nina & Frederik Collection - Listen To The Ocean [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Sep/2001 ] Where are they now, people might ask, but sometimes it is better just to remember how they were then, say four decades ago. Back then Nina and Frederik were top international entertainers, a multi-lingual, husband and wife singing duet... |
Odetta
Sings Ballads and Blues - Early Album Collection [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 10/Jun/2016 ] Odetta (born Odetta Holmes) was an important and unique element in the great American folk revival in the early 1960s. Unique because her musical influences came almost entirely from Anglo-Saxon folk roots rather than blues and gospel of her... |
Ralph Marterie
In To The Fifties [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2010 ] Ralph Marterie was one of the last big band leaders to have repeated commercial success in the face of the rock and roll revolution of the '50s. Includes many standards and well known songs like the swinging 'Bumble Boogie'... |
Ray Charles
The Genius in Person - Journey Through the Early Albums 1957-1960 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2011 ] Four complete classic albums presenting Ray as a jazz performer, R&B performer and as an exciting live performer with 'The Great Ray Charles', 'At Newport', 'The Genius of Ray Charles' and 'Ray Charles in Person'. These is nothing new to be said... |
Raymond Scott
Toonerville Trolley 1940-1944 [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Oct/2005 ] Raymond Scott, pianist, composer & arranger was one of America's most original & inventive musicians, who led a highly popular dance orchestra through the 1940's. Scott's tuneful, jolly music may best be remembered for numerous scores made for... |
Tab Hunter
Young Love And All His Hits [ Jasmine Records / CD - released 26/Feb/2007 ] EU-only collection. Tab Hunter was a leading heartthrob thanks to his movie career and the plethora of magazines aimed at teenage girls that were so popular in the fifties. Tab made the cover of every one, more than once. This superb set from Jasmine... |
Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven
Complete Recordings 1935 - 1939 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2009 ] |
Turk Murphy
Turk's Delight [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2006 ] |
Various Artists
Blue Jasmine (Music From The Original Picture [ Madison Gate Records / CD - released 14/Nov/2013 ] |
Various Artists
Swinging On A V-Disc [ Jasmine / 4 CD - released 1/Jan/2006 ] |
Jasmine Kara
Blues Ain't Nothing But a Good Woman Gone Bad (Vinyl) [ Acid Jazz / LP - released 20/Feb/2012 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. |
Jasmyn
In The Wild [ Anti- / CD - released 17/Jun/2022 ] As the front person of Weaves, Jasmyn has been a touring musician for the better part of a decade. Over their career, the band received two Polaris Music Prize shortlists, two JUNO nominations for Alternative Album of the Year, and two SOCAN... |
Jasmyn
In The Wild (LP) [ Anti- / LP - released 17/Jun/2022 ] As the front person of Weaves, Jasmyn has been a touring musician for the better part of a decade. Over their career, the band received two Polaris Music Prize shortlists, two JUNO nominations for Alternative Album of the Year, and two SOCAN... |
Blue Jasmine
[ Hopscotch / Blu-ray Disc - released 22/Jan/2014 ] After everything in her life falls to pieces, including her marriage to wealthy businessman Hal, elegant New York socialite Jasmine (Cate Blanchett) moves into her sister Ginger's modest apartment in San Francisco to try to pull herself back... |
Ace Cannon
The Tuff Sax of Ace Cannon - Two Original Albums [ Jasmine Records / CD - released 10/Feb/2017 ] Ace Cannon was and indeed is an immensely successful alto saxophonist who from the early 60s recorded a string of big selling instrumental albums. Collected here are his first two LPs released in 1962. First up is 'Tuff-Sax' which consists of... |